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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,277,332.20, 9,415,998.30 and 5,899,418.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,277,332.20, 9,415,998.30 and 5,899,418.60 is: 8,849,127.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,277,332.20 : 9,415,998.30 = 5,899,418.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,277,332.20/9,415,998.30 = 5,899,418.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,277,332.20x = 9,415,998.30 × 5,899,418.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,277,332.20x = 55,548,915,508,588.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,548,915,508,588.38/6,277,332.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,849,127.90

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